From 6a64728de9bf3fd287266f0850c9aadfa5f1ebdd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sigilante <57601680+sigilante@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2023 15:28:03 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Update dev-pill.md --- content/blog/dev-pill.md | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/content/blog/dev-pill.md b/content/blog/dev-pill.md index 1a0e14b..178fe09 100644 --- a/content/blog/dev-pill.md +++ b/content/blog/dev-pill.md @@ -12,6 +12,20 @@ image = "https://media.urbit.org/site/posts/essays/blog-dev-pill.png" # A Developer Pill +--- + +**Update ~2023.2.16** + +The developer pill process has been automated and the most up-to-date developer pill is available at `https://bootstrap.urbit.org/dev-latest.pill`. + +Prior pills are available by timestamp, and we will have a Resources page listing those for your convenience soon. + +The content currently remains %base %citadel %autoprop %docs %garden %webterm %argo %cliff, with `soon` as the upstream source for UF/Tlon desks. + +You can boot a ship using the latest developer pill by either downloading the pill and using the -B flag, or using the -u flag with the URL. + +--- + A [pill](https://developers.urbit.org/reference/glossary/pill) is a bootstrap sequence to launch an Urbit ship for the first time. For most of Urbit's history, developers and users have typically used the supplied standard pill for booting their ships. Core developers would produce custom pills as a matter of testing changes in Arvo, but otherwise alternative pills were mostly ignored. - [**The Developer Pill (generic `latest`)**](https://storage.googleapis.com/media.urbit.org/developers/dev-latest.pill)